Laura Abels, DO
Family Medicine
MercyOne Ankeny Family Medicine
800 East 1st Street, Suite 1700
Ankeny, IA 50021 Directions
4.9 out of 5
126 verified ratings
126 Ratings, 33 Comments
The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.
Aug 21, 2025
I have had the pleasure of seeing Dr. Abels for a few years now, and have always been very pleased with her attention to my medical needs. She is a great listener and always considers my concerns when decisions are made concerning my care. Thank you Dr. Abels for being the best physician anyone could have the pleasure to assist with their care.
Aug 13, 2025
She's the best doctor I have ever had.
Aug 13, 2025
She was honest and listened to what I said.
Aug 8, 2025
TKesVery nice an concerned Dr. Takes time with question s Answers very very likeable
Aug 7, 2025
She takes time with you and explains things
Aug 5, 2025
She is approachable, incredibly knowledgeable and clearly patient-centered.
Jul 30, 2025
Brought up a recent concern and she checked it out and contacted another area to find out what tests should be ordered.
Jul 29, 2025
She is very professional and thoughtful. it is great to see dedicated colleagues like her.
Jul 29, 2025
Every appointment with Dr. Abels is great and I appreciate her.
Jul 23, 2025
We discussed my concerns, agreed to have mammogram & additional tests, set up next appointment in the fall for needed immunizations. Was advised to drink more water, which I will try.
Jul 23, 2025
Dr Abels always cares about you, and knows what she is doing. She is a people person. Cares about the care she is giving.
Jul 18, 2025
Best doctor in the world
Jul 17, 2025
She is so great and talks to u and tells u your options and how to make things better absolutely love her best doctor
Jul 17, 2025
She is the only doctor that I know will do what is needed to treat my illness. It is too bad that she is so busy and sometimes I have to have a different doctor. I have was always had good treatment with the on call doctors.
Jul 15, 2025
Very professional and very caring. Thank you so much.
Jul 11, 2025
Dr Abels is a great listener and allows me to make decisions about my health care.
Jun 25, 2025
I have recommended her to family and friends they all think she is great
Jun 12, 2025
She is professional as well as personable and caring.
May 30, 2025
In my opinion a doctor receives no higher praise than when a mother refers her daughters for the Dr's care. I have referred my daughters to Dr Ables because she takes such great care of me.
May 28, 2025
Cannot get in when needed. One nurse is rude, doesn't have time for you and makes you feel like a real bother. Front desk...transfers you all over till you give up. Everyone seems indefferent.
May 28, 2025
Dr. Abels is a very nice person and a great doctor!
May 21, 2025
A thank you for taking an emergency patient late in the afternoon
Apr 30, 2025
Always pleased with Dr. Abels.
Apr 17, 2025
I've had a very hard time trying to find a doctor that I like real well and that would pay attention to what I had to say and not try to rush me through and not try to help me with my problems and Dr Laura abels listen to everything I said and she got me set up with the doctors that I needed to go to and I'm very pleased with my visit
Apr 16, 2025
As I said, Dr. Laura is the best! Learn from her and m9del your business after her approach to patient care, not just the almighty dollar.
Apr 3, 2025
Dr Abels is a very caring concerned physician
Mar 18, 2025
Muy atenta y servicial
Mar 14, 2025
showed concern about my questions
Mar 12, 2025
Es muy buena doctora
Mar 7, 2025
Everyone is always kind and ready to assist.
Feb 11, 2025
Dr Abel’s is very good!!
Feb 5, 2025
Love her!
Jan 23, 2025
She is amazing and great provider